The Betrayal : the Nuremberg Trials and German Divergence.

Examines how the Allies came to terms with how a 'civilised' nation like Germany could perpetrate the crimes of WWII and sought to bring them back to the Western fold. Priemel shows that while many German institutions, which were ostensibly similar to their Allied counterparts, had been co...

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Main Author:	Priemel, Kim Christian
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2016.
Subjects:	Political culture > Germany > History > 20th century. Germany > History > 1933-1945 > Historiography. Germany > History > 1918-1933 > Historiography. National socialism > Social aspects. Sociological jurisprudence > Germany > History. World War, 1939-1945 > Atrocities. Nuremberg War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1949. War crimes (International law) Nazisme > Aspect social. Sociologie juridique > Allemagne > Histoire. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Atrocités. Procès successeurs, Nuremberg, Allemagne, 1946-1949. Crimes de guerre (Droit international) Atrocities Historiography National socialism > Social aspects Political culture Sociological jurisprudence Germany Germany > Nuremberg 1900-1999 Electronic books. History
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Summary:	Examines how the Allies came to terms with how a 'civilised' nation like Germany could perpetrate the crimes of WWII and sought to bring them back to the Western fold. Priemel shows that while many German institutions, which were ostensibly similar to their Allied counterparts, had been corrupted even before Hitler's rise to power.
Item Description:	10: Conclusion.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (496 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-468) and index.
ISBN:	9780191648526 0191648523 9780191801020 019180102X